Painful but Happy

"Ugh, urgh."

Inside the villa, Su Yitang anxiously held a bowl. The moment Yang Shan came out of the washroom, she hurriedly handed it to him, her face full of concern. "Here, drink this quickly."

Yang Shan looked at the pale green liquid in the bowl and shuddered. For some reason, a gentle phrase echoed in his ears:

"Dalang, time to take your medicine."

Yang Shan could not help asking, "What is this?"

Su Yitang replied, "Lemon juice! It can ease dizziness. I specially brewed it for you!"

Yang Shan suddenly understood. "Oh, my Little Tang is amazing. You know everything!"

Yang Shan immediately raised the bowl to his lips and tipped his head back.

Pfft! He sprayed Su Yitang all over the face.

Su Yitang was completely stunned. "Huh?"

Yang Shan stuck his tongue out, his face twisted in agony. "Y-You call this lemon juice?"

Su Yitang hurriedly said, "It is! I bought twenty green lemons and squeezed them one by one. I looked it up online—freshly squeezed juice is supposed to work better."

"I..."

Yang Shan felt as if the saliva glands in his mouth had been pushed to their absolute limit. Every time he swallowed, that sour, astringent flavor filled his mouth. "Fresh-squeezed green lemon juice—do you know this taste just landed a critical hit?"

Seeing how uncomfortable Yang Shan looked, Su Yitang did not even have time to wipe the lemon juice off herself. She hurriedly poured him some water and apologized in a panic. "Sorry, sorry! I-I-I've only had lemonade in the game before, and I thought it tasted pretty good. I didn't know freshly squeezed lemon juice would taste like this."

Yang Shan froze when he heard that.

Although lemons contained little sugar, what they did contain was fructose, something Su Yitang's Constitution could